Petticoat

Name/Title

Petticoat

Entry/Object ID

1993.028.002

Description

A petticoat made of cotton, made with 17 inch lawn flounce. Upper flounce has an insertion of cutwork embroidery. Lower flounce made of Brussel's imitation lace with an insertion of cutwork embroidery. Dust ruffle with five tucks and edged with matching lace. Length = 37 inches Waist = 36 inches DATE OF ORIGIN: 1910 (approximately) SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE: Belonged to Mrs. Aline Ellis' mother.